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 WINDEVWEBDEV AND WINDEV MOBILE

Version: 2025

Options of the window editor
To configure the general options of the window editor...
Environment of the window editor
The main elements of window editor are as follows:
Copy between the editors
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to perform copies (or Drag and Drop) of controls between the products and their editors.
Zoom in the different editors
All editors of WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to zoom in on the different elements displayed in the editor...
Keyboard shortcuts
The main keyboard shortcuts in the editors are as follows...
<Spreadsheet>.Seek (Function)
Seeks a value in the cells of a Spreadsheet control found in a window.
<Spreadsheet>.AddFormula (Function)
Adds a calculation formula into a Spreadsheet control found in a window.
<Page>.OpenChild (Function)
Opens a non-modal child window.
WLanguage procedure called by OpenAsynchronous
WLanguage procedure ("callback") called by OpenAsynchronous after the window is closed.
MyPopupControl (Reserved word)
MyPopupControl is used to handle the control that opened a popup window...
SysGetDC (Function)
Retrieves the DC (Device Context) of a window, control or screen.
MultitaskRedraw (Function)
Immediately redraws the window controls that will be graphically refreshed.
WinRedraw (Function)
Immediately redraws the window controls for which a graphic update is required.
WinInput (Function)
Identifies the window containing the WLanguage code currently run.
StatusBarAddCell (Function)
Adds a new cell to the status bar of the current window.
ProgressBar (Function)
Displays a progress bar in the status bar of current window.
<Panel>.Detach (Function)
Detaches a Dockable Panel control to transform it into a floating window.
InPageWithinWindowMode (Function)
Indicates if the page is displayed in a WEBDEV Page control in a window.
PersistedCalculatedItem (Property)
The PersistedCalculatedItem property is used to: Find out whether the value of a calculated item is stored in the data file. This item was defined in the data model editor or through programming. Define whether the value of a calculated item is stored in the data file (when describing the item through programming)....
WDInst: components and setup models
By default, the setup program installs all the specified files on the setup computer......
TokenAllowDuplicate (Property)
The TokenAllowDuplicate property is used to: Allow or prevent the user from entering duplicates in a "Text token" Edit control. Determine if duplicates are allowed in a "Text token" Edit control....
Entity of a CDM
To group information according the MERISE method, entities must be created......
Drop-down button
The drop-down button expands: a context menu. a popup window....
ControlFindHighlight (Function)
Highlights, in a window or control, all the captions and texts corresponding to a given text.
ReturnToCapture (Function)
Stops the current process and forces the input in the specified control, window or page.
Rights on the virtual directory
Creating a flexible modeling
To create a new flexible modeling, you can......
Managing a Text token Edit control
...Interfaces that use token controls are common. A Token control contains variable amounts of information in a limited area....
Association in a CDM
In a CDM (Conceptual Data Model), the associations are used to link the entities between themselves......
UndockablePane (Property)
The UnlockablePane property is used to: Determine if the end user can move the panes of a Ribbon or Dynamic Tab control outside the window. Allow or prevent the end user from moving the panes of a Ribbon or Dynamic Tab control outside the window....